Articles tagged with "northern-ireland"
Posted on: Poland World Cup Blog by tomasz | Sep 6th, 2009
It's always hard to write anything after a game like that, especially that I still feel the hangover caused by it. I'll be honest with ...
Posted on: Poland World Cup Blog by tomasz | Sep 4th, 2009
The first of four "games of the year" awaits us on Saturday. The first of four must-win games. The rematch for the Belfast catastrophe earlier ...
Posted on: Poland World Cup Blog by tomasz | Aug 19th, 2009
No big changes in our squad before the World Cup qualifiers in September. Leo decided to put his trust in the players that he already ...
Posted on: Poland World Cup Blog by tomasz | Mar 29th, 2009
Do you remember a worse performance by the Polish national team? I’d really have to dig deep in my memory to find one. Poland lost ...
Posted on: Poland World Cup Blog by tomasz | Mar 27th, 2009
Finally, after months of more or less important friendlies we’re back with World Cup qualifiers. The Bialo Czerwoni will play against Northern Ireland in Belfast ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Dec 3rd, 2008
At least three countries - Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland - are already planning a possible bid to host Euro 2016. Not as rival bids, ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Sep 23rd, 2008
So the Four Associations Cup is go for 2011. Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Ireland will compete in a round robin league format with two ...
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Aug 20th, 2008
We needed better. Before one of the most promising World Cup qualifying groups in decades gets underway next month, we needed to see something ...
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Aug 14th, 2008
This is late, but better late than never, and so here's George Burley's squad for the last friendly before World Cup qualifiers begin, next Wednesday ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Aug 8th, 2008
Seems the English FA are the only home nation keen on fielding a Great Britain team at the 2012 Olympics. FA boss man Brian Barwick ...
Posted on: Belgium World Cup Team Blog by julien | Aug 6th, 2008
Tomorrow, Belgium kicks off their Olympic Games trip against Brazil. The match starts at 18 H (local time) and will be played at Olympic Stadium ...
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Jun 4th, 2008
FIFA's World Rankings are out today, and it's another minor slip for the Scots, as we drop from 15th to 17th. The friendly loss ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 1st, 2008
No England. No Scotland. No Ireland, Northern Ireland or Wales. With Euro 2008 lacking any participation from the home nations (the first ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | May 15th, 2008
This Sky Sports ad aims to capture - or maybe create - the mood around England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Sad faces all ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Apr 23rd, 2008
Remember the whole "will Spain be booted out of Euro 2008?" business? The Spanish government were trying to force all sporting organizations to hold elections ...
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Apr 11th, 2008
Once we found out that all five teams from the British Isles would be staying home for Euro 2008, there was a little bit of ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Feb 27th, 2008
After a valiant but failed attempt at Euro 2008 qualification, Northern Ireland's hopes of making the tournament are still alive (just about,) thanks to FIFA's ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Feb 19th, 2008
There won't be any teams from the UK at Euro 2008 this summer after England's abject failure to do anything but lose to Croatia, Scotland's ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Dec 13th, 2007
It's not too often I feel sorry for FIFA, mostly because they treat the beautiful game like the world's fattest cash cow and spend their ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by Nicke | Feb 21st, 2006
Some English players would rater be home in England and play with their boyfriends.
England has no good defensive midfielder, Zlatan and Svensson will find the ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Jay | Jan 26th, 2006
The word is officially out that Lippi has turned down Northern Ireland’s appeal for a friendly prior to the World Cup.
Lippi has yet to ...
